M 4.6 in Banda Sea on 22 Aug 2014 18:36 UTC

Event summary

This earthquake can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID EQ 1038450
Earthquake Magnitude: 4.6M
Depth: 154.23 Km
Lat/Lon: -7.23 , 129.51
Event Date: 22 Aug 2014 18:36 UTC
23 Aug 2014 03:36 Local
Exposed Population:
About 33173 people within 100km
Inserted at: 22 Aug 2014 19:00 UTC

GDACS Score

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  Earthquake GDACS score
NEIC n.a 0
Scaled population (vector) n.a  
  C1 earthquake n.a  
  C2 earthquake n.a  
  Country Vulnerability n.a  
  INFORM_normalised n.a  
Maximum expected impact using different data sources.
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Updates on volcanic activity (Smithsonian)

Latest media headlines

Articles: 465 | About casualties: 11 | Last hour: 0

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La mayoría de los terremotos que se producen en la costa Oeste de Estados Unidos tienen su origen en la falla de San Andrés, la fractura natural que actúa como línea divisoria entre las dos placas tectónicas del Pacífico. Durante el último
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California espera la llegada del gran terremotoTue, 26 Aug 2014 17:22:00 +0200.

La mayoría de los terremotos que se producen en la costa Oeste de Estados Unidos tienen su origen en la falla de San Andrés, la fractura natural que actúa como línea divisoria entre las dos placas tectónicas del Pacífico. Durante el último
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Estimated casualties (PAGER)

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Exposed population

Data, images, links, services and documents

For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (41), (3), NEIC (2), OCHA (1), INGV (1), DesInventar (1), WMO (1), INFORM (2), USGS (2),